Letter Forms as Communicative Urban Artifacts for Social Narratives

Words, type and letters - as signs and artifacts - have an immense promise to convey meaning in the urban environment. Letterforms are the 'architecture of language' (Baines and Haslam, 2005) - they build narratives, and create inquisitive interpretive spaces through which the reader expe...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Rahman, Vikas Mehta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Oklahoma Libraries 2018-01-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Journal of Signage and Wayfinding
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Online Access:https://journals.shareok.org/ijsw/article/view/18